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Three different things live here.
This page tells you which one is you.

You can learn to watch your sport properly, give someone a book made for them, or get your own body moving again. They are separate — take one, take all three, or start with something free and decide later.

Which of these sounds like you?

Read the three questions. One of them is usually obviously yours.

“I watch a lot of sport but I don't really understand what I'm seeing.”

You follow it, you enjoy it, but the commentator explains why a moment mattered and it is news to you. You would like to see the second game happening underneath the obvious one — and be able to join in when everyone else is talking about it.

Then you want
🎫 A Season Pass
From R— a year for one sport · R— for all 111
See what's in a pass →

“I want to give someone something they'll actually keep.”

A birthday, a farewell, a coach retiring, a team at the end of a season. A book of real words from the people who played the game, printed with the reader's own name in it — delivered as a download, so there is nothing to post.

Then you want
📕 Wisdom of the Game
One copy R— · three for R—
See the books →

“I've stopped moving and I want to start again.”

Not a training plan for an athlete — a way back in. Four advisors you can ask anything (moving well as you age, stretching, cardio, strength), the full library of sporting wisdom, and a guided journal that turns it into something you can look back on.

Then you want
🏁 The Starting Blocks
R— a month · R— a year
See the membership →

🎁 Not sure? Start with nothing.

Every one of these costs you nothing and needs no card. They are genuinely useful on their own, not demos that stop halfway.

The IQ ChallengeTwo minutes. How well do you actually know the sports you watch? 111 sports to choose from.Take it →
Sport MatchAnswer a few questions and find the sports that suit how you are built and what you enjoy.Find my sports →
The Prediction OpenPlay the season against everyone else. Free, and scored on honesty rather than luck.Play →
A free tasterPick one sport and do its Watch-Ready crash course — the first tool of the ladder.Start free →

How they fit together

They were built as three answers to one idea: sport is life compressed — it teaches you how to live, and it is worth living fully. You do not need all three. But this is how they meet.

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Watching → understanding

The Season Pass is the eyes. It turns three hours of noise into three hours you can follow, argue about and share with the people you watch with.

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Understanding → doing

The Starting Blocks is the body. Plenty of people find that once they understand a sport properly, they want to move again themselves — and this is the gentle way back.

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Doing → keeping

The Wisdom books are the words. What the great players said about pressure, defeat, and starting again — the part of sport that outlasts the result.

Side by side

 Season PassWisdom of the GameThe Starting Blocks
It's for Understanding the sport you watch Giving something, or keeping it yourself Getting your own body moving
You pay Once a year Once, per copy Monthly or yearly
You get Eight tools per sport, the Quiz Show, the Prediction Game, the Fantasy Advisor and the community A personalised ebook of verified quotes, delivered by download link Four advisors, the full Voices library and the guided journal
Good for a gift? Yes — Team Passes cover a whole squad Yes — this is mostly what it is for Yes — group memberships exist
Try before paying Yes, the free taster Sample quotes on the books page Teaser answers from each advisor

🏫 Buying for a school, a club or a team?

All three work for groups, and all three are cheaper per person that way. A Team Pass covers a squad for a season; group ebook orders print every reader's own name into their copy; and Starting Blocks groups put a whole staff room or club on the membership at a per-seat rate.

Team Passes →  ·  Group ebook orders →  ·  Starting Blocks for groups →

Questions people actually ask

Do I have to choose just one?

No. They are separate products with separate prices, and plenty of people take one and never look at the others. If you do want more than one, they add to the same cart.

I only care about one sport. Is a pass still worth it?

That is exactly what the single-sport pass is for. You get that sport's full eight-tool ladder, its quiz questions, its community room and everything else — without paying for 110 sports you will never open.

What actually arrives when I buy a book?

An email with a secure download link, usually within the hour, with the reader's name printed inside the book. Nothing is posted and there is nothing to collect.

Is The Starting Blocks a training programme?

No, and deliberately so. It is four advisors you ask questions of, in your own words, plus a journal. It suits someone starting again far more than someone already training hard.

Can I cancel the monthly membership?

Yes, yourself, from inside your account — no email, no phone call. You keep access until the period you have paid for runs out.

Is there anything free that is actually useful?

Yes — the four above. The IQ Challenge and Sport Match in particular are complete things, not teasers that stop at the interesting part.

What is this built on?

The FlourishIQ learning platform, built by Dr Alten du Plessis. The tools are the same kind used in its university courses, pointed at sport.

Still not sure? Take the two-minute one.

The IQ Challenge costs nothing, needs no account, and tells you more about which of these you want than any sales page will.

Take the IQ Challenge → See every price
Developed by Dr Alten du Plessis